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Re: Maggot Trans Case

To: WSpohn4@aol.com
Subject: Re: Maggot Trans Case
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 12:01:34 -0400
WSpohn4@aol.com wrote:
> Interestingly, the rare Manumatic version of the Magnette trans, did NOT use
> the case with the boxy bit, but rather 1H 3215, which had the same slave
> mount boss, with strengthening robs from there down to a slightly larger hole
> for the clutch operating mechanism.
> 
> I have only once seen a Manumatic box, out of the car, and imagine they would
> be a horror to service now. Has anyone else ever seen one running?

  My magnette was a manumatic and has the original transmission
with the bizarre clutch slave, but was factory converted to
a manual. The throttle linkage is also bizarre.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
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